The president has the authority to __________
a. abolish existing programs and agencies
b. investigate agency activities and compel bureaucrats to testify about them
c. make changes in an agency's annual budget proposals
d. refuse to appropriate funds for certain programs
Answer: c
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The Russian president who defied a coup attempt and became the most influential leader in the former Soviet Union was
A) Mikhail Gorbachev. B) Leonid Brezhnev. C) Nikita Khrushchev. D) Boris Yeltsin. E) Charles Kriska.
Which of the following is an example of grassroots lobbying?
a. A lobbyist meets a House member for a golfing game, where they discuss energy policy. b. Planned Parenthood encourages its members to e-mail their Senator about an upcoming vote. c. An NRA lobbyist provides a Senator with valuable fundraising advice. d. A lobbyist for an environmental group provides a House member with expert information on the details of a planned dam.
Perhaps the leading American value is religion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.The enormous amount of time and cost involved in creating nuclear power has deterred companies from seeking new licenses in the United States. 2.The traditional model for energy distribution at the state level is to allow the creation of virtual monopolies in electricity and gas and then regulate rates to allow privately owned utilities a set return on capital investment. 3.The United States both imports and exports pollution.